Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 297
and fiveand one-half high; its width is,therefore, one-half its height. 18. When a pillar is cylin-drical or rounded, it is called a column and is divided into parts, the major part being termed theshaft. (Fig. 3). The shaft is the portion extending between thebase and the capital, or between the… … aSi l-I < o r. — y; ce W —I ~^ H a. ^S !/3 O HZ ou. z = < N 5^ — V I a: ^ A. o ;=r > = THE ROMAN ORDERS 9 19. Columns are connected to one another overhead by a tim-ber or stone called the architrave. Generally there is above thearchitrave a plain space, called the frieze, lining with the…
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